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Global strategic contest

Overview of the dynamics of contested global hegemony, including understanding Australia’s national interests at a time of heightened global strategic contestation. 
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Participants at the Australia-France Strategic Dialogue
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Statement: Australia-France 1.5 Track Strategic Dialogue, 3-4 December 2024
NSC hosted the Australia-France Strategic Dialogue, in partnership with La Fondation pour la recherche stratégique and supported by the Australian and French governments.
  • France
  • Europe
  • Diplomacy
  • strategic competition
  • Indo-Pacific
The National Security Podcast
07 Nov 2024
The National Security Podcast

In conversation with Chief of Army, Lieutenant General Simon Stuart

In this episode, Simon Stuart joins Rory Medcalf discuss the changing nature of warfare, and how the Australian Army is positioned to succeed in facing future challenges.

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The future of the undersea deterrent: a global survey
This book contributes to the field of nuclear deterrence and strategic stability with 22 authors that span seven countries.
  • undersea deterrence
  • submarines
  • nuclear power
  • Indo-Pacific
  • strategic competition
  • AUKUS
  • Maritime
  • deterrence
  • Nuclear
Rizal Sukma and Phillips Vermonte with Professor Rory Medcalf
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NSC hosts Indonesian policy experts
NSC hosted a roundtable with eminent Indonesian policy thinkers Dr Rizal Sukma and Dr Phillips Vermonte.
  • Indonesia
  • Foreign policy
  • strategic competition
  • Indo-Pacific